Can Policy Change Culture? Government Pension Plans and Traditional Kinship Practices
American Economic Review • Vol/Iss. 111(6) • American Economic Association • Nashville • Published In • Pages: 1880-1917 •
By Bau, Natalie
Hypothesis
The reduced practice of matrilocality will reduce the practice of elderly support.
Note
Tested in Indonesia only.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regression | Supported | p<0.1 | UNKNOWN | One-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Matrilocality | Independent | Residence |
| Elderly Care | Dependent | Status And Treatment Of The Aged |